-
Recent Posts
-
Recent Comments
Archives
- September 2024
- August 2024
- July 2024
- June 2024
- May 2024
- April 2024
- March 2024
- February 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- November 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- June 2013
- May 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- September 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- March 2007
- January 2007
- March 2006
- March 2005
- June 2004
- March 2004
Categories
- AARP
- Apple
- cell/smartphones
- CES
- CNET
- Consumer Goods Technology
- Consumers Digest
- Digital Tech Consulting
- DVICE
- ear/headphones
- eBay
- Electronic House
- Gear Brain
- home office
- Huffington Post
- IFA
- Internet/Social Media
- Investopedia
- Laptop Magazine
- Mashable
- music players/speakers
- OTC Hearing Aids
- Popular Mechanics
- re/code
- smart home
- smart locks
- SmartTechCheck Podcast
- Sound & Vision
- Tech Goes Strong
- Tech History
- Techlicious
- Tom's Guide
- TV/4K/UHD/8K
- TWICE
- U.S. News 360
- Uncategorized
- VR/AR
Monthly Archives: February 2016
What Is a Smart Door Lock—and Do You Need One?
This is a self-exclamatory piece I did on smart locks for Hometips.com.
Posted in smart home, Uncategorized
Tagged August, Bluetooth, HomeKit, Kevo, Schlage, Siri, smart locks, Wi-Fi, Yale
Leave a comment
Happy 125th Birthday, David Sarnoff (David Who?)
It is so frustrating that people even within the consumer electronics industry don’t know who David Sarnoff is. I took the opportunity of his 125th birthday (Feb. 27) to explore Sarnoff’s unparalleled impact on technology for a huge chunk of … Continue reading
Posted in re/code, Tech History
Tagged ABC, David Sarnoff, Dwight Eisnehower, Henry Ford, NBC, Philo T. Farnsworth, RCA, Steve Jobs, television, Titanic
Leave a comment
The Best Bluetooth In-Ear Headphones
My sort of annual roundup of the best Bluetooth stereo earphones for Techlicious.
Posted in ear/headphones, Techlicious
2 Comments
How To Wire Your House With Sound—Without Wires
Here’s a general overview of the varying wireless speaker system options available, composed for Homes.com.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Bluetooth, Denon HEOS, Google Chromecast Audio, LG MusicFlow, Samsung, Sonos, speakers, Wi-Fi, Yamaha MusicCast
Leave a comment
Is There A Universal Cable Converter Solution?
If you think the presidential primaries, Cam Newton v. the media, and Superman v. Batman battles are brutal, just wait. Two of the most hated entities in our society—the Federal government and local cable TV providers—are about to butt proverbial … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Tech Consulting, TV/4K/UHD/8K
Leave a comment
Happy Birthday, Thomas Edison (Nikola Tesla Fans Exempted)
February 11 is Thomas Edison’s birthday, and in this year’s commemoration I report on the sudden surge in Edison vs. Nikola Tesla for re/code.
Posted in re/code, Tech History
Tagged incandescent light, light bulb, motion pictures, Nikola Tesla, photograph, Thomas Edison, war of the currents
Leave a comment
Should You Lease or Buy Your Next Smartphone?
No, not should I stay or should I go, but should you lease or should you buy your smartphone, a topic I explored for Tom’s Guide.
Posted in Apple, cell/smartphones
Leave a comment